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St. Peter’s Hospital Named One of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals
St. Peter’s Hospital has been recognized on Newsweek’s list of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals 2023.
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WTEN: New weight loss procedure performed for first time in Capital Region
WTEN reporter and anchor Trishna Begam reports on the first endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty being performed in the Capital Region at St. Peter’s Hospital.
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SPHP Hospitals Go Red for Women’s Heart Health
Starting Feb. 1, St. Peter’s and Samaritan hospitals — including the Albany Memorial and St. Mary’s campuses — will be glowing red in support of American Heart Month.
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WTEN: Heart Disease and Prevention
February is American Heart Month. Dr. John Filippone, Chief of Cardiology at St. Peter’s Hospital, discusses important risk factors for women during an interview on WTEN.
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WTEN: Lung Cancer Awareness Month with Dr. Duncan Savage
Dr. Duncan Savage, chief of radiation oncology at St. Peter’s Hospital, discusses the latest in lung cancer screening and treatment during an appearance on WTEN/News10.
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WTEN: Uptick in Capital Region COVID Hospitalizations
COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in the Capital Region. Kassandra Foley, regional director of infection prevention for St. Peter’s Health Partners, discusses the impact this is having on hospitals during an interview with WTEN/News10.
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Two SPHP Hospitals Recognized as a “Best Hospital” by U.S. News & World Report
St. Peter’s Hospital and Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital have been recognized as a Best Hospital for 2023-24 by U.S. News & World Report.
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What to Expect.com: 17 Ways Dads and Partners Can Advocate for a Healthy Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum
Dr. Kenneth Baker, chair of obstetrics and gynecology for St. Peter’s Health Partners, discusses how partners can support their significant other during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum in an interview for the pregnancy website “What to Expect.com.”
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Samaritan and St. Peter’s Hospitals Earn National Recognition for Stroke Care
Samaritan Hospital and St. Peter’s Hospital have received the American Heart Association’s Gold Plus Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Quality Achievement Award for excellence in stroke care.
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Times Union: Heart Patients ‘Reunited’ with Health Care Team
The Times Union published a story on the inaugural Heart Recovery Reunion at St. Peter’s Hospital. Held May 25, the event reunited two cardiac surgery patients with the team of health care professionals who saved their lives.